#885CAE#885CAE

#885CAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.130 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885CAE
RGB	rgb(136, 92, 174)
HSL	hsl(272, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 47%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 47.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.90, 34.08, -37.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.90, 50.38, 312.57°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.0793 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.13 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6190, 15.9448, 41.9749)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885CAE #82AE5C

analogous

#5F5CAE #885CAE #AE5CAB

triadic

#885CAE #AE885C #5CAE88

tetradic

#885CAE #AE5F5C #82AE5C #5CABAE

square

#885CAE #AE5F5C #82AE5C #5CABAE

split-complementary

#885CAE #ABAE5C #5CAE5F

monochromatic

#4A3060 #694489 #885CAE #A685C2 #C4AED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#885CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#885CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #885CAE

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##885CAE	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#476DB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5370AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 92, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.130 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8bc6',
    500: '#885cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885cae;
$custom-light: #ac8bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.195,
    "s": 33.607,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55624,
    "c": 0.13047,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885CAE

secondary

#B2C5A1

accent

#CA5E90

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #885CAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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